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Much of the Camp Lejeune litigation is rapidly becoming, in military parlance, FUBAR.  Even prominent plaintiff-side lawyers have started calling out the avalanche of fraudulent claims that MDL-style solicitation has been generating.  Congress permitted liability, so now the United States itself is being targeted by the same litigation practices that plague MDL defendants.

But the

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It is a fairly common situation.  A company is facing an issue that someone thinks the board of directors ought to know about, so general counsel retains outside counsel to provide advice.  Maybe outside counsel prepares a memo.  Maybe he or she appears at a board meeting to give a presentation with others from the